hal-an-tow

Updated: June 23, 2025

I've just been home to shift myself." He walked along with them and told them all about it in the friendliest manner. It had been a grand Maying all the boys and girls in the parish with the hal-an-tow, of course such dancing! Fine and tired some of the maids must be he wouldn't give much for the work they'd do to-day. Two May mornings in one year would make a grass-captain mad, as the saying was.

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - The Ship of Stars